Solitude, Indiana
Solitude is an unincorporated community in Lynn Township, Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
Solitude, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 38°00′53″N 87°53′56″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Posey |
Township | Lynn |
Elevation | 374 ft (114 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 47620 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 443755 |
History
A post office was established at Solitude in 1858, and remained in operation until 1917.[3] The community was named for its quiet character.[4]
Geography
Solitude is located on Indiana State Road 69 north of Mount Vernon, at 38°00′53″N 87°53′56″W.
Highways
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gollark: These are pangrams, not your similar thing, so they all have repetition.
gollark: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog", the traditional not-very-good one, has that too.
gollark: Also "The five boxing wizards jump quickly".
gollark: "Jived fox nymph grabs quick waltz" and "Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow" are two good not-quite-perfect pangrams.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-04-01.
- "Solitude, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-04-01.
- "Posey County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
- "Indiana". The Milwaukee Journal. Jul 22, 1989. pp. 4G. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
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